Function

GLibstrchomp

Declaration

gchar*
g_strchomp (
  gchar* string
)

Description

Removes trailing whitespace from a string.

This function doesn’t allocate or reallocate any memory; it modifies string in place. Therefore, it cannot be used on statically allocated strings.

The pointer to string is returned to allow the nesting of functions.

Also see g_strchug() and g_strstrip().

Parameters

string

Type: gchar*

A string to remove the trailing whitespace from.

The data is owned by the caller of the function.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.

Return value

Type: gchar*

The modified string.

The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.